STD Rates in Burleigh County, North Dakota

2023 CDC surveillance data for Burleigh County, North Dakota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 100,022
Combined
693.9
per 100K
9th / 51
Chlamydia
450.9
per 100K • 451 cases
US rate: 490.7
9th of 51 in North Dakota
Higher than 74% of US counties
Gonorrhea
217
per 100K • 217 cases
US rate: 178.2
6th of 51 in North Dakota
Higher than 86% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
26
per 100K • 26 cases
US rate: 15.8
4th of 51 in North Dakota
Higher than 86% of US counties

Burleigh County has one of the higher STD burdens in North Dakota, with a combined rate of 693.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 9th of 51 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 450.9 per 100,000 (451 cases, 3% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 217.0 per 100,000 (217 cases, 47% above the state rate), syphilis at 26.0 per 100,000 (26 cases, 110% above the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Burleigh County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Burleigh County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the North Dakota rate (dashed). In a county this size a handful of cases moves the rate a long way, so read the shape rather than any single year.

Chlamydia
450.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 511.5 in 2021
Gonorrhea
217.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 259.2 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
26.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 26.0 in 2023

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.

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Burleigh County vs North Dakota and the US

Infection Burleigh County North Dakota US vs North Dakota vs US Rank in North Dakota
Chlamydia 450.9451 cases 436.4 490.7 3.3% above 8.1% below 9th of 51
Gonorrhea 217217 cases 147.2 178.2 47.4% above 21.8% above 6th of 51
Syphilis (P&S) 2626 cases 12.4 15.8 109.7% above 64.6% above 4th of 51

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among North Dakota’s counties. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.

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FAQs

Burleigh County ranks 9th of 51 North Dakota counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 693.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Burleigh County, with 451 cases at a rate of 450.9 per 100,000 residents.
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Data sourced from the CDC's annual STI Surveillance Report. Rates are per 100,000 population and reflect reported cases only — actual prevalence is likely higher due to undiagnosed infections. While we strive for accuracy, STDTest.com makes no representations or warranties regarding the completeness or accuracy of this data and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.